Adafruit
Shop Adafruit products at Little Bird Electronics, your trusted Australian source for this iconic maker brand. From NeoPixel LEDs and Feather microcontrollers to Circuit Playground boards and TFT displays, we stock a wide range of Adafruit-designed hardware for every project.
Whether you're building interactive wearables, learning electronics in the classroom, or prototyping IoT devices, Adafruit's well-documented ecosystem makes it easy to get started. Available for delivery across Australia.
Adafruit 9-DOF Absolute Orientation IMU Fusion Breakout - BNO055
SKU: AF-2472 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit BNO055 breakout delivers complete 9-DOF orientation sensing with onboard sensor fusion — no complex algorithms to write yourself. The Bosch BNO055 combines an accelerometer, gyroscope, and magnetometer on...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Photo cell (CdS photoresistor)
SKU: AF-161 | Brand: Adafruit
CdS cells are little light sensors. As the squiggly face is exposed to more light, the resistance goes down. When its light, the resistance is about 5-10KΩ, when dark it goes up to 200KΩ. To use, connect one side o...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Adafruit LED Sequins - Multicolor Pack of 5
SKU: AF-3377 | Brand: Adafruit
Add a little sparkle to your wearable project with Adafruit LED Sequins. These tiny sewable LED boards are the simpler sibling of Flora NeoPixels — they display a single colour with no digital control needed, making t...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
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Diffused 5mm Slow Fade Flashing RGB LED - 10 pack [Slow fade]
SKU: AF-679 | Brand: Adafruit
These are very interesting 5mm diffused RGB LEDs - instead of having 4 pins to control 3 LEDs, they have only two leads - power and ground. When powered, the LEDs perform a slow fade through the rainbow, from re...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
NPN Bipolar Transistors (PN2222) - 10 pack
SKU: AF-756 | Brand: Adafruit
Transistors are powerful little electronic switches, and we really like these NPN transistors whenever we need to control medium-power electronics such as small motors, solenoids, or IR LEDs. We find them so handy, th...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Adafruit Mini I2C Gamepad with seesaw - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-5743 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Mini I2C Gamepad is a compact controller breakout with a 2-axis thumb joystick and 6 momentary buttons (4 large, 2 small), all communicating over I2C via the seesaw co-processor. It doesn't use any of you...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Adafruit IoT Button with NeoPixel BFF Add-On for QT Py and Xiao
SKU: AF-5666 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit IoT Button with NeoPixel BFF adds a chunky 12 mm tactile button and an RGB NeoPixel to any QT Py or Xiao development board. It's a quick way to build simple IoT button projects with visual feedback — pres...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Adafruit QT Py ESP32-S2 WiFi Dev Board with uFL Antenna Port
SKU: AF-5348 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit QT Py ESP32-S2 with uFL Antenna Port is the extended-range version of the QT Py ESP32-S2. Instead of an on-board antenna, it features a uFL connector so you can attach any 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi antenna for signif...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Maker Pi Pico Base - Raspberry Pi Pico Not Included
SKU: AF-5160 | Brand: Adafruit
Cytron's Maker Pi Pico Base incorporates the most wanted Reset button for your Raspberry Pi Pico and gives you access to all GPIO pins on two 20-pin headers, with clear labels. Each GPIO is paired with an LED indicato...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Adafruit LTR390 UV Light Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-4831 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit LTR390 is a dual-purpose UV and ambient light sensor with true UVA sensing at a peak spectral response between 300 and 350 nm. Unlike UV index approximation sensors, the LTR390 has a genuine UV photodiode...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Adafruit MS8607 Pressure Humidity Temperature PHT Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-4716 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit MS8607 is a factory-calibrated 3-in-1 sensor that measures barometric pressure, relative humidity, and temperature over I2C. Made by TE Connectivity, this PHT (Pressure, Humidity, Temperature) sensor is a...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Adafruit MPU-6050 6-DoF Accel and Gyro Sensor - STEMMA QT Qwiic
SKU: AF-3886 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit MPU-6050 breakout combines a 3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope in a single compact sensor, providing 6 degrees of freedom (6-DoF) motion sensing over I2C. A proven and popular IMU, the MPU-6050 is...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Adafruit BMP388 - Precision Barometric Pressure and Altimeter
SKU: AF-3966 | Brand: Adafruit
The BMP388 from Bosch is a high-precision barometric pressure and temperature sensor, offering significantly improved altitude accuracy over the BMP280. With altitude noise as low as 0.1 metres and a relative accuracy...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Thin White Wheel for TT DC Gearbox Motors - 65mm Diameter
SKU: AF-3763 | Brand: Adafruit
We're keepin' it wheel with this one! Plastic gear-box motors (also known as 'TT' motors) are an easy and low cost way to get your projects moving. But we've noticed that there are not a lot of nice TT motor&n...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
36-pin Swiss Male Plug Headers - Pack of 5
SKU: AF-3647 | Brand: Adafruit
Precision-machined Swiss-pin male plug headers for a tight, reliable fit. Unlike standard stamped square-pin male headers, these use machined round pins that pair exclusively with Swiss-pin female sockets — they are n...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Single Hammer Header Male - Solderless Raspberry Pi Connector
SKU: AF-3662 | Brand: Adafruit
If your soldering isn't quite up to scratch, or you just don't own a soldering iron yet, then these nifty hammer headers from Pimoroni might be just what you need. Absolutely no soldering required! All t...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Panel Mount USB Cable - B Female to Micro-B Male
SKU: AF-937 | Brand: Adafruit
This handy USB extension cable will make it easy for you to enclose a device that has a micro-B type port. We think this would be most handy when putting an Arduino Leonardo or Raspberry Pi in a box.The jack half h...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Radial Ball Bearing 608ZZ - Set of 4
SKU: AF-1178 | Brand: Adafruit
Rollin' rollin' rollin', you can now roll around smooth as silk with these radial bearings. Often referred to as "skate bearings" They're good for supporting a rotating rod or as a wheel hub. However, these are higher...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Adafruit LED Sequins - Pack of 5 - Emerald Green
SKU: AF-1756 | Brand: Adafruit
Add a little sparkle to your wearable project with Adafruit LED Sequins. These tiny sewable LED boards are the simpler sibling of Flora NeoPixels — they display a single colour with no digital control needed, making t...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
Adafruit LED Sequins - Pack of 5 - Ruby Red
SKU: AF-1755 | Brand: Adafruit
Add a little sparkle to your wearable project with Adafruit LED Sequins. These tiny sewable LED boards are the simpler sibling of Flora NeoPixels — they display a single colour with no digital control needed, making t...
Delivered by Tue 13 Oct
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